Man To Be

Fiction / 20' / 16 mm / Colour / 2009

In an effort to prove his manhood and get out of the slums of İstanbul where he has lived all his life, 16 years old Kerem loses his innocence and realizes that there are consequences to being a grown up.

Director: Elif Refiğ
Script: Elif Refiğ
Producer: Pelin Uzay
Director of Photography: Ahmet Sesigürgil
Edit: Wei-Hsin Yang, Çiçek Kahraman
Sound: İsmail Karadaş
Music: Murat Çelikkol
Cast: Halil İbrahim Aras, Kanbolat Görkem Aslan, Selen Uçer, Tomris İncer

CV
A native of İstanbul, Turkey. Elif Refig has just completed her MFA in film from Colombia University. She received the Hollywood Foreign Press Association Award and Soros Foundation Open Society Institute Grant for 'Erkek Adam'. She is one of the three founding members of GoodGang Productions in New York and is currently developing her first feature film 'Gemiler'.

Filmography
Bekleyolu (2004),
Esperanza Starring (2005),
Üç Vücut (2007)

Contact
E-mail: elifre@gmail.com